Solar installations in Buffalo County, WI
69 recorded installations in Buffalo County, Wisconsin — capacity, prices and the installers doing the work.
Dataset updated . Sources: LBNL Tracking the Sun + city permit records + state programs + USGS/EIA utility-scale.
Search every recorded installation in Buffalo County by installer, size, date and equipment.
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Top installers in Buffalo County
| # | Installer | Installs here |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olson Solar Energy | 9 |
| 2 | Minnsolar | 8 |
| 3 | Midwest Solars | 5 |
| 4 | Next Step Energy | 4 |
| 5 | Green Energy | 3 |
| 6 | Jolma Electric | 2 |
| 7 | Champion Solar | 2 |
| 8 | Green Commercial Systems | 1 |
| 9 | Champion Solar 10035540 | 1 |
| 10 | Solar Connection | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many homes have solar in Buffalo County?
PanelCensus records 69 solar installations in Buffalo County, Wisconsin (5.0 MW of capacity) — about 1.1% of the county's 6,546 housing units (U.S. Census ACS). Dataset coverage depends on Wisconsin's reporting programs, so the true total is higher.
How much does solar cost in Buffalo County?
The median installed price for recorded systems in Buffalo County is $2.84/W pre-incentive; the median system runs 11.2 kW.
Who installs solar in Buffalo County?
The most active recorded installers in Buffalo County are Olson Solar Energy, Minnsolar, Midwest Solars.
County assignment is derived from installation ZIP codes via the Census 2020 ZCTA↔county crosswalk (primary county by land-area overlap) — approximate at county boundaries. Market penetration = recorded installations ÷ housing units (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year, Table B25001); it undercounts where dataset coverage is partial. See methodology.